Master of Kung Fu 1974 #61 Regular - back issue - $6.00
While Shang-Chi fights the Skull crusher, romance blooms and withers among his friends.
A family of space-traveling hillbillies invades Asgard, where Thor engages them in battle. Sif is able to stop the fight by distracting the Ding-a-Lings with Hostess Fruit Pies.
The on-sale date is the publication date in the U. S. Copyright Office filing.
- Savage Is the Skull Crusher! - Previous cataloger listed cover inks by Sal Trapani. The original art is signed "Craig + Frank" next to the UPC box. This signature was blacked out on the printed cover. It was identified as Frank Chiaramonte by a Heritage Auctions customer when the original cover art went up for auction.
- - Contest announcement. Contest results are eventually published in Master of Kung Fu #73. Letters of comment from readers Henry R. Kujawa and Selina Zane. Placed between pages 11 and 12 of sequence 1.
- The Ding-a-Ling Family - Advertisement for the ITT Continental Baking Company. Placed between pages 15 and 16 of sequence 1.
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